Double degrees
You can enrol in two degrees and cross-credit (share) courses in common up to a maximum of 120 points. Certain combinations of degrees allow additional cross-credits or exemptions.
If you are keen to study two degrees at the same time, we recommend you get advice from each department you want to study with. Learn more about double degrees at ҕl.
General degree combinations
The following general degrees can all be combined with one another:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Social and Environmental Sustainability
- Bachelor of Sport
- Bachelor of Youth and Community Leadership
Law degree combinations
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)with aBachelor of Arts
- LLB with aBachelor of Commerce
- LLB with aBachelor of Criminal Justice
- LLB with aBachelor of Science
- LLB with aBachelor of Communication
- LLB with aBachelor of Youth and Community Leadership
TheBachelor of LawsandBachelor of Criminal Justicedouble degree is a particularly popular option for those interested in criminal law and the justice system. To complete this option, you will takeinstead of the two CRJU compulsory courses in the BCJ in first year, and completeLAWS202instead of CRJU202 in the BCJ in second year.
The combination of aBachelor of Lawswith aBachelor of Commerceis another popular option if you want to pursue a career in business or management. Often this can be completed in five-and-a-half years, although this will involve increased course loads in some years. If you want to complete in the minimum time, you must complete the two compulsory courses and the 75-point non-Law component (five non-Law courses) of the Bachelor of Laws in the first year. You will need to plan your courses carefully to avoid overload.
Engineering degree combinations
- Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BE(Hons))with aBachelor of Commerce
- BE(Hons) with aBachelor of Science
The length of time it will take to complete these combinations will depend on the major or specialisation you choose. It is advised to seek advice to ensure all requirements for each degree are met.
Other possible degree combinations
- Bachelor of Communicationwith aBachelor of Arts,Bachelor of Commerce,Bachelor of Criminal Justice,Bachelor of Science, or aBachelor of Youth and Community Leadership
- Bachelor of Fine Artswith aBachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Forestry Sciencewith aBachelor of Commerce, or aBachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Musicwith aBachelor of Arts,Bachelor of Commerce, or aBachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Product Designwith aBachelor of Commerce, or aBachelor of Science
